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Batifa Weather in February

Batifa in February

The short of it: Batifa in February averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 2° · rain 133 mm · daylight 10 h 46 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May

February in Batifa brings afternoons near 10° and nights around 2°, with about 133 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 133 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 46 min in mid-February, 54 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Batifa runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Begova, 15 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

February in Batifa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 46 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BegovaDuhok15 km ENE10°1°139 mm
MangêshDuhok17 km SSE11°2°137 mm
YemişliŞırnak22 km NNE6°-2°117 mm
GülyazıŞırnak24 km N5°-3°111 mm
OrtabağŞırnak26 km NNW7°-2°114 mm
ZaxoDuhok29 km W13°4°121 mm
OrtaköyŞırnak29 km NE4°-4°112 mm
AndaçŞırnak30 km NE5°-3°114 mm

The Almanac · Batifa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 133 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Climate of Batifa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°0°129 mm6 km/h9 h 52 min✦
February10°2°133 mm6 km/h10 h 46 min✦✦
March15°5°124 mm8 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦
April20°9°91 mm8 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
May27°15°51 mm8 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦✦
June34°20°1.0 mm9 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
July38°24°0.0 mm9 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
August38°23°0.0 mm8 km/h13 h 35 min✦✦✦
September33°19°1.0 mm7 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
October25°13°30 mm6 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°7°76 mm5 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
December11°3°123 mm5 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Batifa in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Batifa in February?

Days average 10 °C (51 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 133 mm. The snow cover usually melts away this month.

Is February a good time to visit Batifa?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Batifa in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 46 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 37 min in December to 14 h 42 min in June.

Does it snow in Batifa in February?

Hardly — February nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Batifa in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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